The factors which determine that “best interest” are of primary importance to the court when considering what to do. Basically, if you are involved in this type of case the court will look at these factors above all else when evaluating how far grandparents rights extend.
Generally these factors include:
There is just no hard and fast rule when considering these factors. It is better to consult a resource like The Custody Center to find out exactly how these factors are applied by your state and how what you should consider before going to a lawyer or the courts to take up these matters.
Remember, the subject of grandparents rights is awash in confusion and uncertainty, so it pays to be informed. Let a guide like The Custody Center steer you in the right direction before you make a massive financial commitment to a lawyer. Please learn what there is to know, and go into this trying time well informed.
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